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1934 days ago

Heavy snow warnings issued for South Island's east coast

Nicole Mathewson Reporter from The Press

The coldest blast of winter so far is starting to move on to the south of the country ahead of expected disruption from heavy snow on Tuesday night and Wednesday.

MetService has issued heavy snow warnings for much of Canterbury and Marlborough, and parts of Central Otago, from Tuesday evening … View more
The coldest blast of winter so far is starting to move on to the south of the country ahead of expected disruption from heavy snow on Tuesday night and Wednesday.

MetService has issued heavy snow warnings for much of Canterbury and Marlborough, and parts of Central Otago, from Tuesday evening until Wednesday afternoon, advising that snow will fall as low as 200 metres causing problems for travellers and farmers.

Below 200m, sleet and heavy rain may also be a problem for Christchurch and parts of Banks Peninsula on Wednesday morning.

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1934 days ago

Heavy snow watch

Neighbourly.co.nz

Heavy snow may disrupt travel in affected areas and could damage trees and powerlines. Cold conditions may cause stress for livestock.

MetService meteorologist Peter Little told Stuff New Zealanders needed to prepare for a shock.

Area: Southern Lakes, Central Otago from Omakau southwards, and… View more
Heavy snow may disrupt travel in affected areas and could damage trees and powerlines. Cold conditions may cause stress for livestock.

MetService meteorologist Peter Little told Stuff New Zealanders needed to prepare for a shock.

Area: Southern Lakes, Central Otago from Omakau southwards, and inland parts of Southland and Clutha.

Valid: 8 hours from 2:00pm to 10:00pm Tuesday.

Forecast: Snow is expected to fall above 300 metres during this time. Snow accumulations may approach Warning criteria above 500 metres.
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1935 days ago

Tivoli Sound System

Gayle from Avonhead

Tivoli Sound System....radio, tuner...Model two, speaker x2 CD, sub woofer.
Excellent condition

Price: $400

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1935 days ago

Windows 7 End of Support - January 14, 2020

Andrew King from The Computer Trainers - Tech Support

Are you ready?

Windows 7 official End of Support is January 14, 2020 - only six months away. In a lot of cases these can still be upgraded to Windows 10.

I can also help with technical support, troubleshooting, virus removal, data recovery and generally just making technology work.

Andrew
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Are you ready?

Windows 7 official End of Support is January 14, 2020 - only six months away. In a lot of cases these can still be upgraded to Windows 10.

I can also help with technical support, troubleshooting, virus removal, data recovery and generally just making technology work.

Andrew
021 116-7074

1935 days ago

Postgraduate & Professional Development Evening

Grant from Halswell

Come along to the expo-style Postgraduate and Professional Development Evening and find out about UC’s flexible study options for adult students.

Get ahead, change your career path, or take a professional development or block course. We have flexible options to help ensure you can balance … View more
Come along to the expo-style Postgraduate and Professional Development Evening and find out about UC’s flexible study options for adult students.

Get ahead, change your career path, or take a professional development or block course. We have flexible options to help ensure you can balance study, work and other commitments.

Booking details here: www.canterbury.ac.nz...

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1936 days ago

Parents as Career Educators seminar 8 August

Grant from Halswell

This FREE seminar will help parents assist their teens to consider future career/study options. It covers: - Career pathways - Supporting decision-making - Communicating effectively. Book at www.canterbury.ac.nz...

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1938 days ago

Addictive Eaters Anonymous

The Team from Addictive Eaters Anonymous - Christchurch

Addictive Eaters Anonymous (AEA) is a fellowship of men and women who share their experience, strength and hope with each other that they may solve their common problem and help others to recover from addictive eating.


Newcomers welcome.

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1938 days ago

Dressmakers Cutting Board

Helen from Avonhead

Old but v good condition ... hardly used. Knitwit folding cardboard cutting board for those who like to sew. Measures 1700mm x 1000m.

Price: $10

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1938 days ago

Create your own plant stand

The Team from Resene ColorShop Hornby

Slightly Scandi and very cool, this concrete plant stand is a stylish addition to any home. Finish the legs with your favourite Resene colour.

Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene.

Find out how to create this quick and easy project yourself.

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1939 days ago

Poll: Have you ever challenged a parking ticket?

Stacey Reporter from Stuff

It's true that you agreed to a legally binding contract as soon as you drove into the parking lot. Thankfully, New Zealand law protects consumers from the exploitative clauses that corporates love to slip in the fine print.

Under contract law, parking companies can only claim for "the … View more
It's true that you agreed to a legally binding contract as soon as you drove into the parking lot. Thankfully, New Zealand law protects consumers from the exploitative clauses that corporates love to slip in the fine print.

Under contract law, parking companies can only claim for "the actual and reasonable costs they incurred". Charging $65 for a short overstay in an empty carpark is as far from reasonable as you can get.

To find out what to do in this situation, click here

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Have you ever challenged a parking ticket?
  • 46.8% Yes, and I won!
    46.8% Complete
  • 32.4% Nah, I jut pay it
    32.4% Complete
  • 20.8% Yes, but I still had to pay
    20.8% Complete
1168 votes
1942 days ago

Who have you nominated for Gardener of the Year?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Don't forget to nominate your favourite homegrown hero for our Gardener of the Year. We're looking for gardeners who have used their green thumbs to help others and make a difference in their community. They'll win lots of prizes, including products from event sponsors LawnMaster, … View moreDon't forget to nominate your favourite homegrown hero for our Gardener of the Year. We're looking for gardeners who have used their green thumbs to help others and make a difference in their community. They'll win lots of prizes, including products from event sponsors LawnMaster, Tui and Escea! More information about the competition and how to nominate in the link below. Meanwhile, here's a video fo 2015 winner Helen Coker talking about her experience in the competition.

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1963 days ago

mirror for sale

Lynda from Halswell

Floor standing mirror
Blue is the colour of the moment
decoupaged with flowered wallpaper

hight 94 cm

length 58 cm
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Floor standing mirror
Blue is the colour of the moment
decoupaged with flowered wallpaper

hight 94 cm

length 58 cm

Welcome to view

$4O

Pick up Halswell

1940 days ago

Wine Glasses Needed

Mark & Rachael from Upper Riccarton

Hi has anyone got any plastic wine glasses like the one in the photo or something simular in good condition that they don't want anymore. Either for free or at low cost as I need some.Cheers Rachael

Free

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1940 days ago

SuperGold Cardholders Receive 11-15% off Selected Tyres at Beaurepaires!*

Anna Smith from Beaurepaires Christchurch Hornby

Are you a SuperGold Cardholder?

Beaurepaires wants you to arrive safely wherever you travel, which is why we offer SuperGold Cardholders 11 – 15% off Michelin, BFGoodrich, Goodyear and Dunlop Tyres.*

Plus you can get great deals on Exide batteries and Shell Lubricants in-store!

Keep you and … View more
Are you a SuperGold Cardholder?

Beaurepaires wants you to arrive safely wherever you travel, which is why we offer SuperGold Cardholders 11 – 15% off Michelin, BFGoodrich, Goodyear and Dunlop Tyres.*

Plus you can get great deals on Exide batteries and Shell Lubricants in-store!

Keep you and your family safe on the road this winter with our FREE 4 Point Safety Check which includes:
- FREE Tyre Pressure Check
- FREE Battery Check
- FREE Tyre Tread Depth Check
- FREE Oil Check

*T&C's apply.

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1941 days ago

Book for August's Parents as Career Educators seminars

Grant from Halswell

Free events - three dates to choose from:

Parents and caregivers of secondary school aged children are invited to attend a seminar where a UC Career Consultant will talk with you about how you can support your child's career decisions.
The seminars will cover:
- Career pathways
- Supporting … View more
Free events - three dates to choose from:

Parents and caregivers of secondary school aged children are invited to attend a seminar where a UC Career Consultant will talk with you about how you can support your child's career decisions.
The seminars will cover:
- Career pathways
- Supporting your child with career decision making
- Choosing tertiary options to suit your child
- Communicating effectively with your child

www.canterbury.ac.nz...

Free

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